{"product_id":"air-bearings-farid-al-bender-9781118511497","title":"Air Bearings: Theory, Design and Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eComprehensive treatise on gas bearing theory, design and application\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis book treats the fundamental aspects of gas bearings of different configurations (thrust, radial, circular, conical) and operating principles (externally pressurized, self-acting, hybrid, squeeze), guiding the reader throughout the design process from theoretical modelling, design parameters, numerical formulation, through experimental characterisation and practical design and fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book devotes a substantial part to the dynamic stability issues (pneumatic hammering, sub-synchronous whirling, active dynamic compensation and control), treating them comprehensively from theoretical and experimental points of view.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSystematic and thorough treatment of the topic.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSummarizes relevant previous knowledge with extensive references.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes numerical modelling and solutions useful for practical application.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThorough treatment of the gas-film dynamics problem including active control.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses high-speed bearings and applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAir Bearings: Theory, Design and Applications\u003c\/i\u003e is a useful reference for academics, researchers, instructors, and design engineers. The contents will help readers to formulate a gas-bearing problem correctly, set up the basic equations, solve them establishing the static and dynamic characteristics, utilise these to examine the scope of the design space of a given problem, and evaluate practical issues, be they in design, construction or testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Farid Al-Bender\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1118511492\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781118511497\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/11\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 592\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.30h x 8.10w x 1.40d","brand":"Farid Al-Bender","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45897017524479,"sku":"9781118511497","price":165.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2ee615c2-7a25-4174-bb04-44ea7de93825.jpg?v=1721372950","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/air-bearings-farid-al-bender-9781118511497","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}